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Can Dry Eye Cause Blurry Vision?

You're sitting at your computer, and everything on the screen looks fuzzy. You blink hard a few times, and your vision clears up for a moment before going blurry again. This cycle repeats throughout your day, leaving you frustrated and wondering what's wrong with your eyes. Yes, dry eye can cause blurry vision when your…

A close up photo of a person with blue eyes.

Eye Health Conditions • July 11, 2025

Are Blue Eyes More Sensitive to Light?

Have you ever stepped outside on a sunny day and felt like the light was just too bright for your eyes to handle? If you have blue or light-colored eyes, you might notice this more often than your brown-eyed friends. Blue eyes can be more sensitive to light, and there's a scientific reason behind it.…

A patient sitting behind a phoropter while their optometrist adjusts the lenses.

Children’s eye health, Diabetic eye exams, Eye Care, Eye Exam, Eye Health Conditions • May 13, 2025

How Long Does an Eye Exam Take?

An eye exam isn’t just about checking your vision or picking out new glasses. It’s a comprehensive process that evaluates the overall health of your eyes and can help detect potential issues before they become serious. Besides, there are several types of eye exams, each focusing on a different area of your visual health. The…

A young person, against a blue background, covers their left eye with their hand.

Dry Eye, Eye Care, Eye Health Conditions • April 2, 2025

How Long Does Meibomian Gland Dysfunction Last?

Our eyes are supported by a complex array of structures that each play a unique role in maintaining good vision and eye health. Among these structures are our meibomian glands. These tiny glands, located along the edges of your eyelids, secrete oils that keep the eye’s surface smooth and hydrated. A disruption in these glands…

A man with a concussion with a bandage on his head.

Eye Health Conditions, Treatments, Vision Therapy • March 24, 2025

How Long Do Vision Problems Last After a Concussion?

There isn’t a single answer to how long vision problems last after a concussion because it’s determined by several varying factors like the severity of the concussion, part of the brain affected, or an individual’s vision before the concussion. You may have vision problems for as little as a few weeks, but they could last…

Eye Health Conditions, Treatments, Vision Therapy • February 10, 2025

Vision Therapy for Strabismus: How Does It Work?

Strabismus, commonly referred to as crossed eyes, is a condition where the eyes do not align properly, leading to issues with vision and depth perception. Vision therapy for strabismus works by retraining the brain and eyes to work together, improving alignment, coordination, and visual function. This science-backed, non-surgical approach can provide significant improvements for many…

Eye Care, Eye Health Conditions • October 25, 2024

Can Low Iron Cause Blurry Vision?

Iron deficiency, also known as anemia, is a common health issue that can lead to various symptoms, including fatigue, weakness, and shortness of breath. But can low iron also affect your eyesight? Yes, low iron levels can cause blurry vision as one of its lesser-known symptoms. This occurs because iron plays a crucial role in…

Close-up of a woman's face against a black background showing her right eye with a stye on it.

Eye Care, Eye Emergencies, Eye Health Conditions • October 7, 2024

Can I Wear Makeup with a Stye?

Looking in the mirror and discovering a noticeable red bump on your eyelid usually isn’t the first thing you want to see in the morning. Not only does it look irritated, but it's painful too. You may want to cover it up and apply your standard eye makeup products, but wearing makeup with a stye…

An image of eyeglasses on a book with a large dark circle in the middle of the image that demonstrates vision loss from age-related macular degeneration.

Eye Exam, Eye Health Conditions • September 17, 2024

What Are the Early Warning Signs of Macular Degeneration?

Understanding your eye health is crucial, especially regarding conditions that can significantly impact your vision. One such eye disease is macular degeneration, a common yet often misunderstood eye disease. The early warning signs of macular degeneration include blurry vision, dark or empty areas, and difficulty adapting to low-light conditions. One important aspect of macular degeneration…

An older adult man sitting on a couch and holding his glasses in his left hand as he rubs his right eye with his other hand

Eye Health Conditions • March 11, 2024

Is Glaucoma Hereditary?

Glaucoma is a progressive eye condition that can eventually damage the optic nerve. This condition often begins without causing any noticeable symptoms and can lead to long-term vision loss if left unaddressed. Fortunately, your optometrist can detect glaucoma during a routine eye exam. But why does glaucoma develop? Is glaucoma hereditary? Genetics and family history…

Category: Eye Health Conditions

Can Dry Eye Cause Blurry Vision?

Are Blue Eyes More Sensitive to Light?

How Long Does an Eye Exam Take?

How Long Does Meibomian Gland Dysfunction Last?

How Long Do Vision Problems Last After a Concussion?

Vision Therapy for Strabismus: How Does It Work?

Can Low Iron Cause Blurry Vision?

Can I Wear Makeup with a Stye?

What Are the Early Warning Signs of Macular Degeneration?

Is Glaucoma Hereditary?

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